This recipe came from the newspaper in the small Arizona town where I grew up. We use it almost every year to make Christmas cookies. They're not too dry and are good even without any icing or candy decorations.
Provided by Stovepipe
Categories Dessert
Time 3h7m
Yield 3 1/2 dozen
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Mix thoroughly butter, powdered sugar, egg, and vanilla. Blend in baking soda, cream of tartar, and flour. Cover and chill for 2 to 3 hours.
- Heat oven to 375 degrees.
- Divide the dough in half, and roll each half of dough 3/16" inch thick on a lightly floured or cloth-covered board.
- Cut into desired shapes and place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Decorate with colored sugar or candy sprinkles.
- Bake 7 to 8 minutes or until light brown on the edges.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 1016.8, Fat 55, SaturatedFat 33.9, Cholesterol 199.9, Sodium 756, Carbohydrate 120.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 50.9, Protein 11.6
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Abdul Zahir
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect way to end a meal. They're sweet and satisfying, and they're the perfect way to satisfy your sweet tooth.
tumaini Kayange
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect holiday treat. They're festive and delicious, and they're always a hit with my family and friends.
Sahil Sameer
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care. They're delicious and easy to make, and they're always a hit.
Allan Kawuzi
[email protected]I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's so easy to follow, and the cookies always turn out perfectly.
Osama Kingsize
[email protected]These cookies are the best sugar cookies I've ever had. They're so soft and chewy, and the flavor is amazing.
Diana Saenz
[email protected]These cookies are so delicious, I can't stop eating them!
Mahmoud Nageeb
[email protected]I've been making these cookies for years, and they're always a hit. They're the perfect cookie for any occasion.
Kylah Martin
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect gift for any occasion. They're always appreciated.
NightShade Madness
[email protected]I love that these cookies can be made ahead of time. It's so convenient to have a batch of cookies ready to go whenever I need them.
Doctor Suzzy
[email protected]These cookies are so easy to make, and they're always a hit with my friends and family.
Ejide Ugbonema
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect balance of sweet and savory. I can't get enough of them!
travis southgate
[email protected]I love the way these cookies hold their shape. They're perfect for decorating.
Trick And Trick BD
[email protected]These cookies are so soft and chewy. They're the perfect comfort food.
Dunia Sleem1
[email protected]I've made these cookies several times now, and they always turn out perfectly. They're my go-to recipe for sugar cookies.
Wisdom Victor
[email protected]These cookies are the perfect treat for any occasion. They're delicious, easy to make, and always a crowd-pleaser.
Allahdhi Akter
[email protected]I'm not a big baker, but I was able to make these cookies without any trouble. The instructions are clear and easy to follow.
Ladonna Carter
[email protected]These cookies are so versatile. You can use any type of cookie cutter you want, and you can decorate them however you like. I've made them for birthdays, holidays, and just because.
Ayushi Chattopadhaya
[email protected]I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand. It's so convenient to be able to whip up a batch of cookies without having to go to the store.
Aaliyah Sharp
[email protected]I've tried many sugar cookie recipes, but this one is my favorite. The cookies are always perfect, and they're so easy to make.
Jagaa Jagaa
[email protected]These cookies were a hit with my family! They were soft and chewy, with just the right amount of sweetness. I'll definitely be making them again.